Tackles hope to learn from loss

6:23 PM,
Sep. 4, 2013

Octravian Anderson

Written by

Tim Buckley
tbuckley@theadvertiser.com

For UL sophomore Mykhael Quave, last Saturday's loss at Arkansas will go down in the books as an introductory chapter.

The subject: what it takes to play offensive tackle, a case study in going against what probably will be the most-talented pair of defensive ends, Trey Flowers and Chris Smith, the Ragin' Cajuns will see this season.

It was a lesson shared by fellow redshirt sophomore Octravian Anderson, who like Quave - a 13-game starter at offensive guard last season - was making his first-ever start at tackle in UL's 34-14 loss. ...